Public Patient Involvement (PPI) Facilitator
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS TrustPortsmouth, South East
Overview
This is a NHS role (permanent) with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust based in Portsmouth. The advertised salary is £39,959 to £48,117. Applications close on 7 December 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
NHS Band 6 Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Hours per Week: Full time 37.5 hrs Contract type: Permanent This is a specialist knowledge administrati...
To lead and facilitate PPI input into research at the organisation including project reviews, engagement, communications etc.
To liaise with regional/national strategically aligned PPI organisations and groups.
To ensure good governance arrangements in relation to PPI undertakings for research at the organisation.
Support the development internal research awareness (and external communications where required)
Working as a partnership, both Isle of Wight NHS Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust have a shared vision for excellence in care for our patients and communities; with a set of strategic aims underpinning how we will achieve this.
The single corporate service is delivered across both organisations. You may be based at either IWT or PHU and individuals may be required to undertake business travel between sites. For leaders managing staff across multi-site locations, you will need to be visible and provide in person leadership. The arrangements and frequency will be agreed locally.
Essential: - Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience.
Desirable: - Evidence of significant NHS experience or research management experience within a health related organisation.; - Recent Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in research training.; - Project management qualification of demonstrable experience.
Essential: - Experience of participating in or working with voluntary organisations and/or community groups/health organisations.
Desirable: - Experience in designing or developing communication materials.; - Experience of working within academic and/or health service environment.; - Experience of support funding applications.
Essential: - Strong Interpersonal skills.; - Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentation and report writing skills, across a range of stakeholders.; - Ability to work to deadlines and manage a diverse workload with cross functional teams.; - Excellent project management skills.; - Ability to deliver feedback in a positive, constructive manner, skills in motivating.; - Ability to organise participatory and interactive workshops and events.; - Well-developed influencing skills across hierarchies and disciplines.; - Confidence in making decisions when dealing with competing priorities.; - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.; - Responsive and flexible attitude and approach.; - Excellent working knowledge of using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel & Powerpoint) comparable computer packages.; - Excellent working knowledge of using the internet.; - Demonstrates leadership qualities.
Desirable: - Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and current Trials Regulations (EU Directive Clinical Trials).; - Critical appraisal and analytical skills for interpreting qualitative and quantitative information.; - A high level of numeracy with the ability to interpret statistical and epidemiological data.; - Knowledge of PPI and its role in the NHS.; - Knowledge of purpose and role of medical research.
How this role compares
We hold 1,195 NHS vacancies in South East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £39,959. This role sits close to the middle of the range.
There are 12,368 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,895 of them in South East.
You have 31 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 34 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust has 36 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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